indie
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Seashore
A slim relationship between two male adolescents blossoms just in time.
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Orion (Fantasia Review)
The plot is as vast and empty as the vision of the future in this mystical post-apocalyptic fantasy...
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The Look of Silence
A chilling, uncomfortable film about dredging up the past that's as excruciating to watch as its predecessor.
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Two Step
This intense Texas thriller, with its core theme rooted deeply in desperation, is slow to burn, but impossible...
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Best of Enemies
This crackling doc about the birth of televised debate is a fun watch that eventually gets lost in...
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Horse Money
Vivid and peculiar memories of the Carnation Revolution continue in Pedro Costa's latest mind-sapping hybrid.
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Phoenix
A Holocaust survivor with a reconstructed face must confront the husband who may have handed her to the...
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Big Significant Things
An exploration of the mundane unable to transcend the tedium of its character's lives.
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Unexpected
A teacher and her student help each other navigate the challenges of their respective pregnancies in this terrific...
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Bite (Fantasia Review)
Cold feet are the least of a bride's worries after she is bitten by a bug in this...
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Runoff
This small town character drama is as strong an indie debut as you'll see all year.
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Fantasia 2015: Experimenter
With a subversive & playful form, 'Experimenter' is the rare kind of biopic that truly understands its own...
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Frank the Bastard
A psychological thriller about a woman confronting her dark past is riddled with superficial characterizations and inconsistencies.
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The Stanford Prison Experiment
The legendary aspects of this true-life social experiment make up for its procedural approach.
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Do I Sound Gay?
A film about gay men's voices poses an interesting question but fails to provide many interesting answers.